Passed away peacefully on 27th December, aged 83. Husband, Father, Grandfather, he will be sadly missed by all his family. Funeral to take place ...

John Swinney’s door remains open for talks on his Government’s budget despite Labour’s plans to abstain in the final vote, the First Minister has said.

A young mother’s relationship with her partner was a “recipe for disaster” – but he is not guilty of driving her to suicide through domestic violence, a jury was told. Ryan Wellings, 30, denies the ...